Senior Business Analyst
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Contract · Temporary
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Job details
- Job type
- Contract · Temporary
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- Experience
- 8+ years of experience providing business analysis services for complex I&IT initiatives.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position: Senior Business Analyst
Duration: 6 Months assignment (contract)
Client Location: Toronto (Onsite: 7.25 hours/day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
Engagement Model: Professional Services Engagement – B2B (Incorporated Entities Only)
Note on Assignment Type
This position is provisionally Onsite, requiring 7.25 hours per calendar day between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (excluding breaks). Conditions may change based on organizational requirements and at the discretion of the Hiring Manager.
About the Engagement
Akkodis is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to provide comprehensive business analysis services for complex business and technology initiatives. The successful consultant will work closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts, project teams, and technical resources to gather, analyze, document, and validate business requirements while supporting the delivery of enterprise-level solutions.
This role requires extensive experience in business analysis, process modeling, requirements management, Agile delivery methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into technology solution specifications.
Scope
Elicit, analyze, document, and validate business, functional, non-functional, and data requirements.
Conduct business process analysis, process mapping, workflow analysis, and business modeling activities.
Facilitate stakeholder workshops, Joint Application Design (JAD) sessions, interviews, and requirements gathering exercises.
Collaborate with project teams to support Agile delivery, backlog management, and user story development.
Assignment Deliverables
Business requirements documentation (BRD) and functional requirements specifications.
UML artifacts including use cases, activity diagrams, sequence diagrams, and workflow models.
Business process maps, process flow diagrams, and data flow models.
Product backlogs, epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Traceability matrices and requirements management documentation.
Expertise Required
Must Have:
8+ years of experience providing business analysis services for complex I&IT initiatives.
Extensive experience conducting business analysis to assess business problems and document requirements that support solution design and delivery.
Strong experience using UML techniques including use cases, activity diagrams, sequence diagrams, and state diagrams.
Experience with business modeling, process modeling, conceptual and logical data modeling, process flow modeling, and business rules analysis.
Experience facilitating requirements gathering through workshops, JAD sessions, interviews, and stakeholder consultations.
Proven ability to translate business and data requirements into technical specifications, including ETL and data integration requirements.
Nice to Have:
Experience managing requirements-related risks and mitigation strategies.
Experience using Microsoft Visio, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Figma, and JIRA.
Security Clearance
Required.
Important
This is a business-to-business engagement. Candidates must represent an incorporated entity, hold a valid business number, maintain appropriate insurance, and invoice for services rendered.
How to Apply
Submit your resume in confidence via the Akkodis Canada website.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Only candidates meeting the above qualifications will be contacted for further discussions.
Accessibility:
At Akkodis, part of The Adecco Group, our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matter. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Senior Business Analyst at Akkodis will gather, analyze and document requirements with business stakeholders and project teams, map business processes, and support Agile delivery through backlog and user story work. The role also produces requirements documents, UML diagrams and traceability matrices.
Requirements
Candidates need 8+ years of business analysis on complex I&IT initiatives, strong UML and business process modeling skills, and experience running requirements workshops and JAD sessions. They must be able to turn business and data needs into technical specifications, including ETL requirements.
Skills
- UML
- Use case modeling
- Activity diagrams
- Sequence diagrams
- State diagrams
- Business process modeling
- Process flow modeling
- Conceptual data modeling
- Logical data modeling
- Business rules analysis
- Requirements elicitation
- JAD facilitation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Requirements management
- Requirements risk management
- Agile
- User story writing
- Backlog management
- Acceptance criteria
- ETL requirements
- Data integration
- Traceability matrices
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
Categories
- Consulting
- Technology
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Business Analyst
- Senior Business Analyst
- requirements analysis
- UML
- use cases
- activity diagrams
- sequence diagrams
- state diagrams
- process modeling
- business process mapping
- data modeling
- business rules
- JAD sessions
- requirements gathering
- Agile
- user stories
- backlog management
- acceptance criteria
- ETL
- data integration
Seniority
Senior
Tools
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Teams
- Figma
- JIRA
Languages
- English